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$251+ Cheap flights from Austin to Fairbanks (AUS - FAI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUS — FAI
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Austin Bergstrom to Fairbanks are usually found in July or October, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Austin to Fairbanks

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Austin (AUS) to Fairbanks (FAI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$401
(Delta)

One-way from

$251
(Delta)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$680
From Austin Bergstrom to Fairbanks
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Cheapest flights from Austin to Fairbanks
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to Fairbanks. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1212:00 pmAUS - FAI
1 stop15h 50mDelta
Tue 8/2610:07 pmFAI - AUS
1 stop8h 43mDelta
Deal found 6/10$401
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/127:30 pmAUS - FAI
1 stop10h 06mAlaska Airlines
Thu 8/289:53 pmFAI - AUS
2 stops14h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$455
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/512:56 pmAUS - FAI
1 stop9h 23mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/911:23 pmFAI - AUS
1 stop9h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$582

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AustinFairbanks

AUS - FAI

AUSFAI

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 8/12

12:00 pm-12:50 am

1 stop15h 50m

Fairbanks

Tue 8/26

10:07 pm-9:50 am

1 stop8h 43m

$401

AustinFairbanks

AUS - FAI

AUSFAI

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 8/12

7:30 pm-2:36 am

1 stop10h 06m

Fairbanks

Thu 8/28

9:53 pm-3:18 pm

2 stops14h 25m

$455

AustinFairbanks

AUS - FAI

AUSFAI

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 9/5

12:56 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop9h 23m

Fairbanks

Tue 9/9

11:23 pm-11:29 am

1 stop9h 06m

$582

AustinFairbanks

AUS - FAI

AUSFAI

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 8/15

6:20 pm-12:50 am

1 stop9h 30m

$251

AustinFairbanks

AUS - FAI

AUSFAI

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 7/23

6:00 pm-12:29 am

1 stop9h 29m

$337

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Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from Austin to Fairbanks

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Austin to Fairbanks

How far ahead should I book a flight from Austin to Fairbanks?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Austin to Fairbanks. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Austin to Fairbanks. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Austin to Fairbanks?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from Austin to Fairbanks in May is currently the most expensive (average of $746). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AUS to FAI?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin to Fairbanks. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Austin to Fairbanks, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Fairbanks by month

Plan your trip to Fairbanks by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fairbanks ranges from 0.3 - 2.2 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.2 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Fairbanks when rainfall is around 0.3 in.

Temperature in Fairbanks by month

Plan your trip to Fairbanks by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fairbanks, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -7.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fairbanks

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fairbanks. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Fairbanks. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from Austin to Fairbanks. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin to Fairbanks. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Austin to Fairbanks round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Fairbanks, with prices starting at $401. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $455 and $582, respectively. You may be able to fly from Austin to Fairbanks for 41% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Austin to Fairbanks that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Austin to Fairbanks flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Austin to Fairbanks?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Austin to Fairbanks?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Austin to Fairbanks by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Austin to Fairbanks?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Fairbanks (average of $517). Flying from Austin to Fairbanks in May is currently the most expensive (average of $746). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Austin to Fairbanks

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Austin to Fairbanks. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$384Average$654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$417Average$586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$709Average$993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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